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Drag Racing with CHRISTMAS TREES! Racing Action From Cleetus McFarland’s XMAS Tree Drags 2025 At Bradenton Motorsports Park

Cleetus’ Christmas Tree Race 2025 was a very special race. The race has become kind of a big deal since starting a few years ago, and has some pretty simple rules. You must race with a Christmas...

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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: The 4th Annual Christmas On The Coast Jr. Dragster Races From Gulfport Dragway – Saturday

With big money bracket racing going bigger and bigger each year, it’s about time the Jr. Dragster races start stepping up as well. This race here, in it’s third year, has big money up for grabs...

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Dear Santa: Jet Boat Please! I Built a Hot Rod Jet Boat! Check Out The Build On This One! 5.3 LS, Candy Paint, Headers, And Custom Interior!

Sometimes I see boat projects and think they look a lot easier than car projects. I know I’m fooling myself of course, but like all hot rodders I look at a project car or boat and think it...

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Dirt Daily: 4xFred Williams Is Fixing Stuff And Fitting 42’s on his Summer Camp Jeep. Is Bigger Really Better? Yeah, We Know.

42 inch tall tires are the norm in the rock crawling world nowadays, and if you aren’t running them you are considered to be on small tires. I remember when 44 inch tall tires were only found...

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Burnouts! In Vantaa, Finland American V8s, Tire Smoke, And Crowds Rule at Vantaa’s Big Cruises

Until “The Man” got too serious about having fun at car shows and cruises, folks used to rev engines and do burnouts and it drew crowds of folks ready for fun. Nowadays you have to find...

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Check Out All The Gravel Throwing Action From Gravelrama 54’s Unlimited Class! Will Records Fall?

Gravelrama is a hell of an event, and we dig it. With hillclimbs, gravel drag racing, tough truck races, and so much more, there is no shortage of action going on at Gravelrama so it is no wonder...

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GTR Festival USA Was Epic! Here’s A Taste Of Some Of the Cars We Saw On A Walk Around This Awesome Show In Texas!

GTR Festival USA 2025 was off the hook. This was the second year for this event, after 10 years of shows in Australia, and additional shows in England and New Zealand, this event series has become a...

Chad Is Out Exploring a Different Wrecking Yard! A PILE of Engines, Station Wagons, a 1967 Impala, a Dodge Magnum and MORE!

Chad Ehrlich, from Nobody Else’s Auto, is out checking out other wrecking yards again and that means more cool new stuff to check out! His yard is full of great stuff, but he’s always out...

The Hot Rod Hoarder Gasser Henry J Project Part 6: Getting Close To Making Noise With This Epic Vintage Project

Tommy and the kids are back at it, because this beast is getting closer and closer to being a runner! The big block should be fun with all the new parts that have been going into it, and in this...

SEMA Show 2025: Photos, Photos, and More Photos From The Aftermarket’s Largest Show Of The Year!

It’s time for our next round of photos from the 2025 SEMA Show in Las Vegas! We’ve shared five galleries so far, and here is our sixth. If you missed any of our previous photos or video,...

Derek From Vice Grip Garage Found This “NON-RUNNING” 1963 Cadillac Convertible! Will It RUN AND DRIVE 500 Miles Home? I HOPE SO!!!

I grew up in a Cadillac family. My dad worked for Cadillac when I was a kid and my grandparents had DeVilles. In fact we still have my Grandma Reynolds last one in the family still, as my friend...

2025 Mud Racers Association Championships Round 4: MASSIVE POWER IN MISSOURI! Must Watch Mud Racing Video!

If you like mud slinging racing action, then you’ll dig this video for sure. I am a big fan of the big tire two wheel drive mud racing action, and there is plenty of it in this video. Nitrous,...

Unreal Adventure 2025: Unreal Adventure Hits The Pacific Northwest! Episode 2 – Crushing The Rocks In Oregon, Plus An AMC Eagle On 40’s!

Unreal Adventure is back and we’ve got Part 2 of the adventures PLUS a feature on this gnarly AMC Eagle that is LS powered and rolling on 40s! We’re super excited to see how the 2025 edition...

World Rally Championship Documentary: WRC More Than Machine — Full Season 1 Marathon | Behind the Scenes

If you haven’t seen the WRC documentary series More Than Machine, and you are a rally racing fan, you are going to want to check out the entire first season right here. With behind the scenes,...

An Absolute Monster On The Road Course! This GT3 Camaro Leaves Goodwood Crowd Awestruck! Big American V8 Power

Goodwood events have grown exponentially in the last 10 years or so and with that growth has come a lot of cars that we might not otherwise have seen on the road course there, and this GT3 Camaro...

LIVE 2025 IMSA Esports Global Championship | Sebring International Raceway | Round 2 | AMD 240

We’ve got IMSA racing right here! Well, IMSA Esports, but you’ll love the racing regardless. It’s time for more road racing action LIVE from Sebring International Raceway where the 2025...

BAJA 1000 LIVESTREAM: The 58th SCORE BAJA 1000 Is On This Week! It’s Race Day! Motorcycles, Trucks, And More!

The BAJA 1000 is one of the most impressive off-road races on the planet. I’ve been lucky enough to attend and would definitely go back in a heartbeat. Starting and ending in Ensenada in 2025,...

FREE DAILY DRAG AND DRIVE LIVESTREAM: The Southeast Street and Yeet LIVE REPLAY From Shadyside, Greer, And Carolina Dragway!

It’s time for the Southeast Street and Yeet! If you want to check out some great Drag and Drive action, then check out the Southeast Street and Yeet livestream below all week long. It’s...

Inside an UNKNOWN VINTAGE-CAR STASH! Freiburger Gives Us The Tour And You’ll Never Believe All The Cool Stuff He Finds!

It seems like every few weeks I find out about some cool stash of old cars that I can’t believe still exist or have been known only to the locals around them for decades. It doesn’t...

Paint Tech: How To Paint Distressed Lettering For A Vintage Survivor Look, Plus Gold Leafing Tips For Your Hot Rod

My 1956 Chevrolet wagon, “Rusty”, has my old hot rod shop lettered on the tailgate and when I had it done I wanted it to match the patina on the car so the artist who did the lettering...